Join the Planning Community

APA membership will connect you to the best of today's planning practice and to others who share your passion for creating better places to live, work, and play. You'll get must-read professional publications, student-focused programs that complement your studies, and entry into national and local events to expand your network and jump-start your planning career.

Get in the Early Career Membership Program

Join APA while you're a student and you'll automatically be enrolled in our Early Career Membership Program. You'll be entitled to these and more benefits — like discounts on conference registration and membership in special-interest divisions — at a price you can afford.